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Definition of Rhenish in English: Rhenishadjective ˈrɛnɪʃˈrɛnɪʃ Of the Rhine and the regions adjoining it. Example sentencesExamples - Moreover, although the Rhenish princes had hurried to comply with Louis XVI's ultimatum, by the time they did so their suzerain in Vienna had decided to intervene on their behalf.
- Hence, Viking graves often contain Arab silver, Byzantine silks, Frankish weapons, Rhenish glass, and other products of an extensive trade.
- Often in a palette of blue, red, black and white, these kaleidoscopic paintings have been related to the intricate stained-glass windows of Rhenish cathedrals.
- Catholic liberals, meanwhile, such as the Rhenish bourgeois, found themselves expected to choose between their liberalism and their Catholicism.
- The significance of the Rhenish branch's views on the Reichstag faction's policies is not consistently drawn out.
noun ˈrɛnɪʃˈrɛnɪʃ mass nounWine from the Rhine region. Example sentencesExamples - At meals she may be indulged with half a pint of old, clear London porter, or a glass of Rhenish wine.
- Marcellus mistakes the trumpet blare that ‘brays out’ Claudius' draining of his draught of Rhenish for the striking of midnight.
- He is said to have died of a surfeit of Rhenish wine and pickled herrings, though it may more likely have been plague, of which there was a severe outbreak in 1592.
Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French reneis, from a medieval Latin alteration of Latin Rhenanus, from Rhenus 'Rhine'. Definition of Rhenish in US English: RhenishadjectiveˈrɛnɪʃˈreniSH Of the Rhine and the regions adjoining it. Example sentencesExamples - Catholic liberals, meanwhile, such as the Rhenish bourgeois, found themselves expected to choose between their liberalism and their Catholicism.
- Hence, Viking graves often contain Arab silver, Byzantine silks, Frankish weapons, Rhenish glass, and other products of an extensive trade.
- Moreover, although the Rhenish princes had hurried to comply with Louis XVI's ultimatum, by the time they did so their suzerain in Vienna had decided to intervene on their behalf.
- The significance of the Rhenish branch's views on the Reichstag faction's policies is not consistently drawn out.
- Often in a palette of blue, red, black and white, these kaleidoscopic paintings have been related to the intricate stained-glass windows of Rhenish cathedrals.
nounˈrɛnɪʃˈreniSH Wine from Rhine and the regions adjoining it. Example sentencesExamples - Marcellus mistakes the trumpet blare that ‘brays out’ Claudius' draining of his draught of Rhenish for the striking of midnight.
- He is said to have died of a surfeit of Rhenish wine and pickled herrings, though it may more likely have been plague, of which there was a severe outbreak in 1592.
- At meals she may be indulged with half a pint of old, clear London porter, or a glass of Rhenish wine.
Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French reneis, from a medieval Latin alteration of Latin Rhenanus, from Rhenus ‘Rhine’. |